From his early days in rb club bands through his international stardom with fusion group weather report and on to his solo career and tragic death at age 35 this book portrays the life and music of jaco pastorius the self proclaimed worlds greatest bass player. From his early days in rb club bands through his international stardom with fusion group weather report and on to his solo career and tragic death at age 35 this book portrays the life and music of jaco pastorius the self proclaimed worlds greatest bass player. From his early days in rb club bands through his international stardom with fusion group weather report and on to his solo career and tragic death at age 35 this book portrays the life and music of jaco pastorius the self proclaimed worlds greatest bass player. Genius virtuoso composer innovator jaco pastorius made an everlasting impression for electric bass players this book takes you through the development of his carrier and his personal life all the way until the heart braking last few years of his life. Find album reviews stream songs credits and award information for jaco the extraordinary tragic life of jaco pastorius jaco pastorius on allmusic 2005